#ABA155#ABA155

#ABA155 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.098 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ABA155
RGB	rgb(171, 161, 85)
HSL	hsl(53, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 50.3%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, -6.87, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 41.12, 99.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% -0.0202 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.098 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.1800, 34.8046, 13.6681)
Luminance	0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ABA155 #555FAB

analogous

#AB7655 #ABA155 #8AAB55

triadic

#ABA155 #55ABA1 #A155AB

tetradic

#ABA155 #55AB76 #555FAB #AB558A

square

#ABA155 #55AB76 #555FAB #AB558A

split-complementary

#ABA155 #558AAB #7655AB

monochromatic

#59542C #827B40 #ABA155 #BFB87E #D3CEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#ABA155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#ABA155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ABA155

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ABA155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ABA155	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aba155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(171, 161, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.098 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6bc87',
    500: '#aba155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aba155;
$custom-light: #c6bc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aba155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 171,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 33.858,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70104,
    "c": 0.09839,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ABA155

secondary

#9B9FC1

accent

#6ACA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6EF

border

#D1D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ABA155

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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